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And it came to pass. A Hebraism: frequent in O. T See note on Gen_1:2.
sat at meat = was reclining
the house = his house:
he. Matthew's house. Compare Luk_5:29; so in Mat_9:28.
publicans = tax-gatherers.
sinners. Especially in a religious sense. This usage is common in the Inscriptions in Asia Minor (Deiss-mann).